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RX08 ACE

2008 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,267 mi
Last recorded31,267 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 ACE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 31,267 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 31,264 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer not working just one side (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 30,200 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 29,167 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,876 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 26,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 21,569 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 17,578 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 14,215 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 10,546 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?

Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,376
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
25,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,515
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 8,979
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,088
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 6,762
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RX08 ACE is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 42,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX08 ACE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX08 ACE registered?

RX08 ACE is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is RX08 ACE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX08 ACE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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